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The Administrative Building of San Miguel has hosted this morning a new meeting of the Bureau of the Night Pact, with the main purpose of seeking urgent measures to reconcile the nightlife of young people with the tranquility of the neighbors of the affected areas.
This meeting, chaired by the Councilor of Celebrations, Juan Pedro Torralba, was attended by the Councilor for Public Safety, Francisco Aznar, the Councilor for Transparency, Maria Jose Soler, as well as representatives of other municipal groups such as Teresa Sánchez or Ana Rama, and of different groups involved as Juan José López, HOSTECAR, or Cristina Roca of the Federation of Neighborhood Associations of Cartagena.
First, an analysis has been made of the situation of the bottle during the summer since the last meeting of the table last June, as well as the behavior of young people in the areas where they meet on weekends.
As indicated by the Councilor for Public Safety, Francisco Aznar, in order to reconcile citizen tranquility with the leisure of the young people at this table is seeking consensus to find a space where these young people can meet.
One of these proposals is the Young Space of Carthaginians and Romans, which would have to be conditioned. It is easy to avoid being done in a certain place but we do not know where the young people are going to move, added Aznar.
The mayor has reminded that at the moment the concentrations of the young people for the consumption of alcohol are punctual facts, and that since the Halloween altercations, the Local Police is controlling that these concentrations do not happen in neither the square nor in the Park of the Three Cultures nor in El Molinete.
On the other hand, on the part of the agents are monitoring more the establishments where they know that are sold alcohol and tobacco to young people.
For his part, the Councilor of Celebrations, Juan Pedro Torralba, has indicated the need to work to get between groups and different councils, such as Youth, to seek a solution on the subject of leisure, noting that the search for a Space for the meetings of these young people are not oriented to the consumption of alcohol, but are a space where the council, besides chemical toilets and lighting, can support the activities of these young people with music or theater.
Torralba has pointed out the importance of listening to young people to propose initiatives to support them through the City Council and facilitate their leisure space.
The president of the Federation of Neighborhood Associations of Cartagena, Cristina Roca, has indicated the need to start working on urgent measures so that the residents of the center of Cartagena can rest, emphasizing the importance of making it compatible with a living city center, Especially in the most affected areas such as Calle Jara or Calle del Aire.
"What we ask is that the bars understand that people can not go outside to drink, that they have to put measures in the door so that this is not carried out and that the police reinforce their agents so that they are in the Street controlling that, "he added, highlighting these measures facing the Navidad for the usual dinners that are held in this area.
Tomorrow, Tuesday 29 November, a meeting of the Prevention Work Committee of "The Night Pact Bureau" will take place in San Miguel Administrative Building at 12:00 noon.
Among the points of the day will be the exhibition and analysis of the proposals made by the Department of Youth, Sports, and Culture, and the Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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